If we compare income mobility in absolute terms, we would measure whether a person's income:

A. is higher than her parents' income.
B. is higher at the end of her career compared to the beginning.
C. places her higher up in the income distribution over the course of her work-life.
D. places her higher up in the income distribution than her parents' income.


Answer: A

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